C-21 responded mutual aid to Gales Ferry on 01/18 for a motor vehicle accident with fire and then again the next day for a motor vehicle rollover.  Both incidents happened on Rte 12 IAO Long Cove Rd.  On 01/20, C-21 responded to the Best Western Hotel on Rte 12 as the 3rd due enginein the Poqounnock Bridge Fire District to a Box Plus assignment for a dryer fire.  C-21's can man extinguished the fire with a 2.5 gallon water extinguisher.  The fire was held to the dryer. Numerous photo's have been added to the photo galleries.

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Its with deep regret that we advise you that United States Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples (Italy) Firefighter Luigi Rullo, 42 years old died early Friday morning at Capodichino Station 1. After Firefighter Rullo had collapsed other on-duty US Naval F& ES personnel attempted to render care , unfortunately their efforts were not successful. No information yet as to the cause of the medical event. Our sincere condolences to all affected. RIP. 

 (REPOSTED FROM FIREFIGHTERCLOSECALLS.COM)

At 2116hrs today, C-21 responded as the F.A.S.T. to 15 Huntington Street in New London for a 1 alarm fire.  Fire was contained to the room of origin and is currently under investigation.

At 0523hrs today, C-21 responded as the F.A.S.T. to 48 Reed Street in the City of New London for a 2nd Alarm fire in a private dwelling.  C-21 was initially special called on the first alarm per the Battalion Chief. 

New London Patch

Theresa M. Cass, a former secretary for the Submarine Base Fire Department passed away at her home in Preston on Monday at the young age of 82.  More information can be found in her obituary.

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